South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1887-09-02
Homo Gossip.

Col. MOnroe's speech next week.
Th Deaf and Blind school will
open Monday.
Capt. John Miller WAS married Ia
Mrs Hester Arnold ldst week.
Larger ships may venture more,
But little boats should hug the shore"
Mr.. skip Roller was in Cumber.
land Monday.
Mr.. c. Z. Wirgman shipped 1875
sheep TO Washington Monday.
The Barr Family Bard. Of Moore.
field was at the Reunion aud fur.
Dished excellent music.
Some people would like TO see some
other people In based ball suits-knee,
pants aud long stockings, but we reck.
on not.
If your name is not mentioned in
tho Reunion repor, you viii! hear
Why next week. We dill the best
we could.
We will explain mex. week why we
did not give longer report of The
Reunion. We labor.d uuder great
GifilcultIes this wces;.
Mrs. 8 uart and daughter. Of Pitts
.bnrgb, Pa, are rusticating here.
They express themselves as delight
cd with Romney.
With cattle selling around here at
81 cents, AMI going be. ging at q
cents. how is it that beef cannot be
had for less than l2aa cents?
Mr.. .. DC. Wirgman. one of the
Brighton blues" dill not return to
Moorefeld with The rest OF his cl1b
Thursday night, but stopped with his
parents here TIL Monday.
Prof Bush, Of the Shepherdstow
Normal School. passed through here
Saturday on his way hone from Ca
pom Bridge, where he went In the in
terest Of his school 10 attend the
Teachers Institute.
Misses l. Ina Biady and Stella
Moore. Rev. Wesley Hammond, and
Mr.. Il. Sonseney Heiskell returned
Friday evening from Capon Bridge,
where they attended the Teachers
Instituto.
How was this A bal boy in Chi
cago threw q stone into the drawings
room Of dwelling on Michigan aveA
nue.. 1t hit his sister on the lips and
broke two front teeth belonging to
young man who was visiting her.
Rev. Pasco, white making some al
terations in his stable one day last
week, WAS hurt quite badly by aplank
falling on his head. He was confired
10 his house several days, bot has
now recovered from the effects OF the
accident.
Mrs. Morgan, who las been visit
ing the family of Rev. O. =. Wirg
MIN in this place for some Time, re-
turned to her home IN Shepherdstown
Saturday. She vas accompanied by
Miss Mollie Wirgman, who will visit
friends in Shepherdstown, Winchester
and Washington.
For Family Supplies, Fancy and
Staple Groceries, Glassware. Queens
ware, Cutlery, Evans Patent Anti
Rust TiBware, Confectionery, Tobac
co, Cigars, Fruits, Vegetables, Flour,
Meat, Lard. Fancy Goods, and Toys
Of all descriptions, GO TO John p. Cor
bett, Old Gibson Corner, Romney,
West Va.
Mr. S. I. Kreemer holds teachers
certificate of which he is justly proud.
The examination which he passed ut
Keyser was, ns we see by the qucs-
tions asked. probably the hardest
ever held in this section, amt yet he
made an average of 97i. The Key.
ser school term is eight months. and
Mr., Kreemer 60 $50 per month.
After two fruitless attempts, Mr..
5. A. Reynolds and Miss N. Funk.
bonser, of North River, succeeded in
catching the 80 train on Tuesday Of
last week for Bedford, Pa, where
they were married Wednesday. They
took in the Luray Caverns on Ihurs-
day, and returned to their home in !
this county Friday.
Among those in attendance upon !
the Reunion from distance, we no. |
ticed Mr.. a. G. Hack Of Winchester
Captain Tom Allen formerly con-
ductor on our train but now run
ming between Baltimore and Wheel. |
ing; Messrs. James Cunningham aud |
Isaac VaBmeter OF Hardy DR.. John |
Daitv of WesterBport, Md Mr.. j. |
w. Monroe Of Clarksburo, and Mr. |
a. Is M,C0r'y Of Derkyile.
John z. CUrbett has bought hand.
some now delivery wagon, which will |
80 around towG every morning TO
t.ko orders and deliver goods. FAR
ties bDying any article At bis store at
any time Of the day can have the
sumo sent TO their residences free Of
charge. Owing tn The great and in
creasing business done by NJ. Cor
bet, al bis popular store on the old
Gibson corner, the use OF this wagon
has been male an imperative neces-
sitv. Good goods and low prices will
toll every time.
"pisesets desperate grown. by desperate
appliances are rel eyed, or not at all " The
point o. wisdom is 10 check them before they
rercb FAR by buying = bottle Of Salvation
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